太空步 moonwalk
摊牌put/lay one’s card on the table
弹性工资 flexible pay
弹性外交 elastic diplomacy
谈判的筹码 bargain chip
陶冶情操 cultivate one's taste (temperament)
逃票 to sneak through without a ticket
逃票者 ticket evader
套利 arbitrage
特别提款权 special drawing rights (SDR; SDRs) ; paper gold
特技演员stunt man; stand-in
特色电话机 feature phone
特许税franchise tax
提高农产品收购价格 the government's increase in its procurement prices (for farm products)
替身演员 stunt man/woman; stand-in
“跳进黄河洗不清” eve if one jumped into the Yellow River, one can not wash oneself clean--there's nothing one can do to clear one's name
跳槽 job-hopping
跳槽者job-hopper
跳蚤市场 flea market
铁饭碗 iron rice bowl
铁哥们 faithful pal;buddies;sworn friend
铁血宰相 iron-and-blood prime minister
厅长 head of a department (under a provincial government)
通存通兑 the banking procedure where deposits and withdrawals are processed at any branch bank
通货紧缩 deflation (of currency)
统筹安排 comprehensive arrangement
统一市场 single market
统一税 flat tax, consolidated tax
同等学力 have the same educational level (as the regular graduate or student of certain academic qualification)
同等学力申请硕士学位统考 general examination for applicants with education background equivalent to college graduates for master's degree
同乡会 an association of fellow provincials or townsmen
筒子楼：tube-shaped apartment
偷渡者stowaway
偷税漏税 tax evasion
偷税、骗税、逃税、抗税 tax evasion, tax fraud, and refusal to pay taxes
头号种子选手 No.1 seed (player); top seed
投手 pitcher
透过现象看本质 see through the appearance to perceive the essence
土地沙化 desertification of land; desert encroachment
团身 bunch up the body
推广科研成果 turning laboratory achievements into commercial/mass production; commercialization of laboratory achievements
退耕还林还草 grain for green
脱口秀 talk show
脱贫致富 cast (shake, throw) off poverty and set out on a road to prosperity
脱手 release grip
